Book a trip from Vancouver to Delhi with Cathay Pacific , fares from CAD1,353
Fly Cathay Pacific from Vancouver (YVR) to Delhi (DEL). Enjoy award-winning service, entertainment, and an enhanced menu for Premium Economy and Business Class during your flight. Book direct to secure our best fare and join as a Cathay Pacific Member to earn Status Points or Miles.
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From | To | Fare Type | Dates | Price | |
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| Vancouver (YVR) | Delhi (DEL) | Round-trip / Economy | 20/04/2026 - 13/05/2026 | From CAD1,353 Seen 1 hour ago | |
| Vancouver (YVR) | Delhi (DEL) | Round-trip / Economy | 29/04/2026 - 13/05/2026 | From CAD1,353 Seen 14 hours ago | |
| Vancouver (YVR) | Delhi (DEL) | Round-trip / Economy | 05/05/2026 - 01/06/2026 | From CAD1,353 Seen 1 day ago |
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Lowest fares on flights found by other customers on Cathay Pacific’s official website in the last 48 hours. All fares are subject to change at any time. Other Cathay Pacific Terms & Conditions apply.
Flights from Vancouver (YVR) to Delhi (DEL)
Flight route information
Cathay Pacific offers flights to Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) from Vancouver International Airport (YVR), with a layover in Hong Kong. Enjoy the comforts of flying with Cathay Pacific on our flights from YVR to DEL, which take around 22 hours, including the layover, and bring you to Terminal 3 in Delhi.
Why you should book directly with Cathay Pacific
When you book your flights directly with Cathay Pacific, you can expect world class hospitality and service, exclusive benefits and offers, and bank rebates. Booking directly also means you will never have to pay any service charges or hidden fees.
By becoming a Cathay member , you are also eligible for further benefits, including:
- ‘ Hold your fare ’, which allows you to secure the price of your flight for 72 hours before confirming your booking.
- A 24-hour free cancellation policy is also available so that you can travel with peace of mind and complete confidence.
- Promotions and deals from Asia Miles partners, including dining, accommodation packages and opportunities to earn additional Miles.
- Travel privileges as you reach new membership tiers when accumulating Status Points, ranging from extra baggage redemption to First Class Lounge access.
Flying to Delhi (DEL) with Cathay Pacific
Book your Vancouver to Delhi ticket with Cathay Pacific to experience international standards of quality, convenience, and comfort. During your flight, you can sample our inflight dining menu , which blends contemporary flavours from across the world. Our menu also features an award-winning wine selection and an array of light and healthy snacks. You will also be able to enjoy the offerings from our inflight content library , featuring the latest Hollywood releases, complete TV box sets, selected Disney+ Original titles, and acclaimed podcasts. Cathay Pacific also offers inflight Wi-Fi services so you can stay connected with the world on your journey with us from Vancouver (YVR) to Delhi (DEL).
An exceptional layover experience
Convenience and exclusive facilities encapsulated in a serene setting await First Class and Business Class passengers at our award-winning lounges . From authentic Hong Kong and Chinese delicacies to catching up on some much-needed rest, Cathay Pacific is committed to providing unrivalled experiences at our lounge facilities for passengers who book flights from Vancouver (YVR) to Delhi (DEL).
Premium Economy and Economy passengers can immerse themselves in incredible dining and shopping experiences while transiting through Hong Kong. Our helpful staff are also on hand to provide any assistance you may need.
If you’re looking to explore Hong Kong during your stopover , there’s a wealth of exciting activities and sights to explore during your brief visit. This dynamic metropolis offers a unique blend of Eastern and Western cultures, with a lively culinary scene and an efficient transportation network. While there are many places to visit, plan ahead and enjoy everything Hong Kong has to offer.
India visa requirements
Ensure a seamless trip to Delhi by checking the visa requirements in advance of your flight. Alternatively, you can visit the IATA Travel Centre for specific destination requirements.
Airport introduction
Airport transportation
Things to do
Hotel recommendations
Food to eat
Travel tips
Passengers arriving at Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport will find a plethora of facilities and amenities to use before continuing their journey downtown. Indulge in an extensive selection of culinary delights at the diverse range of restaurants or enjoy some light shopping at the boutique stores situated within the airport. Baggage storage, tourist information booths, ATMs, and currency exchange services are also available, along with specific services tailored to meet the needs of those who require special assistance.
Delhi offers several different transportation options to take you to your destination in the city. Taxis are the most convenient option and can take you downtown in around 30 minutes. There is also the Delhi Metro Rail ’s Airport Express Line, which connects the airport to key areas within New Delhi. Alternatively, various bus routes depart from the airport terminal and can take you to where you need to be in the city.
If you want to know more about the city’s past, the Red Fort holds immense historical and symbolic importance as the site where India’s first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru, raised the national flag upon independence in 1947. Commissioned by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in 1639 after shifting his capital from Agra to Delhi, the fort was completed in 1648 and once served as the residence and political centre of the Mughal emperors for nearly 200 years. It showcases a brilliant blend of Persian, Timurid, and Indian architectural styles, epitomising Mughal grandeur with its towering red sandstone walls and exquisite marble palaces. Visitors to the Red Fort can explore its expansive complex, which includes significant structures such as the Diwan-i-Am (Hall of Public Audience) with its nine-arched façade, the ornate marble throne room Diwan-i-Khas (Hall of Private Audience), and the lush gardens featuring the Nahr-i-Bihisht (“Stream of Paradise”). The fort also houses the Mumtaz Mahal and Rang Mahal palaces, the Moti Masjid (Pearl Mosque), and the impressive Lahori and Delhi gates.
Built in the early 13th century, the Qutb Minar stands 72.5 metres tall, tapering from 14.32 metres in diameter at its base to 2.75 metres at the top. It is intricately decorated with alternating angular and rounded flutings and inscribed with verses from the Quran, showcasing exquisite Indo-Muslim architectural artistry. Visitors can explore not only the towering minaret but also the surrounding archaeological complex, which includes notable structures such as the Alai Darwaza Gate, built in 1311 and considered a masterpiece of Indo-Muslim art, and the Quwwatu’l-Islam mosque — the oldest mosque in northern India, constructed with materials repurposed from about 20 Brahman temples. An iron pillar in the courtyard, famous for its rust-resistant properties, adds to the site’s uniqueness.
Complete your Old Delhi journey with an authentic plunge into Chandni Chowk , one of Delhi’s oldest and most vibrant markets. The name translates to "Moonlight Square," referring to the reflection of the moon on a large pool that once graced the area. Originally a grand boulevard adorned with trees, canals, and elegant mansions, Chandni Chowk remains a bustling hub full of life, history, and commerce. Visitors can explore narrow, winding streets lined with centuries-old havelis (traditional townhouses), markets, and shops selling everything from silver jewellery and spices to textiles and electronics. Food lovers will delight in the famous street food of Chandni Chowk, including the legendary parathas of Paranthe Wali Gali and the tangy chaat from Natraj Chaat Bhandar.
Experience the ease of discovering convenient and luxurious hotels tailored for you with Cathay Holidays. Established in 1936, The Imperial features stunning architecture inspired by Victorian, Lutyen, and Art Deco styles, providing guests with a unique cultural experience. Accommodations range from elegant rooms to lavish suites, all meticulously designed with classic furnishings and modern amenities. Guests can indulge in a variety of culinary delights at on-site restaurants, including The Spice Route, renowned for its Asian cuisine, and San Gimignano, offering authentic Italian fare. The Imperial is ideally situated for exploring Delhi's vibrant attractions. Nearby, guests can visit the historic India Gate, the majestic Rashtrapati Bhavan, and the cultural hub of Jantar Mantar. The bustling markets of Chandni Chowk and the architectural marvel of the Red Fort are also easily accessible, making it a perfect base for sightseeing. For those wanting a budget-friendly and convenient alternative, Zostel Delhi is a vibrant, budget-friendly hostel ideally situated in the heart of New Delhi, just a short walk from the New Delhi Railway Station. The hostel features air-conditioned dormitories and private rooms with attached bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, daily housekeeping, and 24/7 reception to ensure a hassle-free stay. Zostel Delhi has great social spaces, including a rooftop terrace, common lounge, and a games room, perfect for meeting fellow travellers. The on-site café serves delicious vegetarian meals, and laundry services are available for added convenience. The staff is friendly and helpful, eager to assist guests with travel tips and local guidance. Book your stay today and discover a wondrous world of rewards, including special accommodation, room upgrades, and access to lounge facilities.
Delhi entices food enthusiasts with its wide selection of restaurants, where culinary traditions from across the world converge to create an exquisite gastronomic experience. Known for serving authentic South Indian delicacies, Sagar Ratna has grown to become a favoured dining option in Delhi and the National Capital Region. The restaurant is appreciated for cooking fresh meals multiple times a day, ensuring quality and flavour. Popular menu items include different kinds of dosas, such as the Mysore Masala Dosa, Rava Masala Dosa, and the special Fusion Dosas that creatively blend Indian flavours with different styles. The South Indian Thali, a wholesome platter that includes vegetables, dal, flavoured rice, rasam, sambhar, poori, pickle, curd, and sweets, is highly recommended for a complete meal experience. For those who prefer familiar flavours, The Big Chill Café has become a culinary landmark, known for its warm ambience that blends old-world charm with a funky retro vibe, making it a perfect spot for visitors. Visitors to The Big Chill should try the signature Pastas and Pizzas, which are crafted with fresh ingredients and bold flavours. The Penne Arrabbiata and Four Cheese Pizza are particularly popular choices. For those with a sweet tooth, the café is renowned for its decadent desserts, including its rich Chocolate Fudge Cake and creamy New York Cheesecake. The Big Chill also features a Cakery & Creamery, offering an impressive range of handmade cakes, tarts, and freshly churned ice creams. The café's friendly service and inviting atmosphere make it an ideal place to relax and enjoy a meal or a dessert.
Before arriving in Delhi, it’s best to know the basics so you can easily navigate your new surroundings. Below are some things you should know before you fly to Delhi.
- Currency: Indian Rupee (₹, INR). Find out the current conversion rate .
- Plug: 230V Type C, D, or M
- Time zone: GMT+5:30
- Languages: Hindi, English, Punjabi, and Urdu
Frequently asked questions
Flight FAQs
How long is the flight from Vancouver to Delhi?
Begin your travels from Vancouver to Delhi on a modern aircraft from our fleet of Boeing 777s and Airbus A350s. Your total travel time, including a stopover in Hong Kong, is approximately 22 hours. Please be aware that the aircraft model may be subject to change depending on availability.
Our First Class and Business Class customers can relax and recharge during the layover with our award-winning lounge facilities, such as our Relaxation Rooms, Shower Suites, and Noodle Bar.
Do I need to check in online for my flight to Delhi?
Online check-in with Cathay Pacific provides a convenient way to save time and avoid airport queues, which you can complete using a computer or mobile device up to 48 hours before the flight. You can select or change preferred seats in advance, accelerating airport procedures with your boarding pass ready to print or save digitally after checking in online, subject to origin or destination regulations. Frequent flyers with Green membership or higher benefit from priority online check-in access, which enhances their travel convenience. Depending on your flight and ticket class, you may also be eligible to select your meals in advance if you have dietary preferences.
What happens if my flight from Vancouver to Delhi is delayed or cancelled?
If your Cathay Pacific flight to Delhi is delayed or cancelled, we will keep you informed with updates on our flight status page , airport display screens, public announcements, or via text notification services like notiFLY. If your flight is delayed, new check-in and boarding times will be provided to reflect the updated schedule. Should you miss a connecting flight because of a delay, we will provide assistance to ensure your onward travel. For more information, you may refer to your rights and regulations or reach out to us before your flight.
Layover and Stopover FAQs
What should I know about the stopover for my Vancouver to Delhi flight?
Upon arrival, please follow the signs to the departure level for your connecting flight. If you already have your onward boarding pass, you may proceed to security screening before continuing to your boarding gate. Alternatively, you can visit the transfer desk located near Departure Gate 11 to check in for your next flight. Those aged 11 and above with electronic travel documents can use the e-Security Gates for quicker processing.
What is there to do in Hong Kong International Airport while I wait?
There are plenty of things to do at Hong Kong Airport to make your Vancouver to Delhi layover of less than 24 hours enjoyable. For a quick refresh, you can visit the Sky Garden terrace on level 7 of the East Hall for a peaceful spot with greenery and excellent views of the runways. Those who enjoy coffee can visit shops like Maison Kayser or Arabica, while anyone seeking a unique experience can visit the Intervals Sky Bar on level 9 in the Sky Bridge for cocktails with a view. For families, there are interactive play areas and child-friendly zones to entertain the children. Should time permit, you can discover some of the shopping options or enjoy the airport’s viewing spots, including the glass-floored Sky Bridge walkway, which offers fascinating views of aircraft taxiing below.
What kinds of services can I expect from the First and Business Class lounges at HKIA?
Customers in our First Class and Business Class lounges can anticipate refined comforts, including a serene ambience created by award-winning architects and interior designers. The following lounges are available in Terminal 1 to Cathay Pacific First Class and Business Class customers at HKIA.
The Wing , located near Gate 2, combines elegance with functionality in its business lounge. It offers spacious seating areas, a striking design, and a renowned Noodle Bar serving a variety of Asian dishes. Customers can enjoy shower suites and a tranquil environment, perfect for relaxation before a flight. The First Class lounge features The Haven dining area with à la carte menus, a champagne bar, and private cabanas with bathtubs and day beds.
The Pier , situated near Gate 65, is known for its serene ambience and modern design. It provides a selection of gourmet meals, including an impressive buffet and à la carte options. The lounge also includes shower facilities and private resting areas, offering a peaceful retreat. For our First Class customers, this lounge offers private suites, fine dining curated by top chefs, and bespoke service. It also includes premium amenities like massage services and extensive relaxation areas.
The Bridge , located just moments from Gate 35, is designed with a contemporary flair. It has a relaxed atmosphere with comfortable seating and a variety of dining options. Customers can enjoy a selection of snacks and beverages, along with access to shower suites and workstations for those needing to attend to business.
The Deck , situated near Gate 6, provides a more casual setting with a focus on comfort. It offers a welcoming atmosphere, light refreshments, and a range of seating options. This lounge is ideal for those looking to unwind before their flight.
Cabin Class FAQs
What do the fare classes mean when I fly from Vancouver to Delhi in Economy Class?
Cathay Pacific has a selection of Economy Class fares for you to choose from, based on what is best suited to your needs. Each fare type has its own benefits, baggage allowances, and flexibility for changes or cancellations, so you can select the option that best fits your travel plans.
The Light Fare is suitable for those wanting a budget-friendly ticket and includes a standard baggage allowance with limited options for changes or refunds. The Essential Fare offers more flexibility than the Light Fare, permitting changes for a fee and providing additional benefits such as seat selection and improved mileage accrual. The Flexi Fare is the most adaptable Economy Class option, allowing changes or cancellations with minimal fees and a more generous baggage allowance, making it ideal for those who value flexibility and peace of mind.
To learn more about our baggage policies for your respective fare class, visit our fare classes page.
What can I expect when I choose to fly Premium Economy Class or Business Class with Cathay Pacific?
Your experience in Premium Economy Class and Business Class begins the moment your flight ticket is booked. Starting with an additional baggage allowance, you will be able to pack more comfortably for your trip before you are warmly greeted at one of our designated check-in counters. With priority boarding, you can expect an elevated experience from your seat, from spacious seating to deliciously crafted dining menus.
Business Class customers flying on designated routes on board our Boeing 777-300ER aircraft can indulge in our award-winning Aria Suite * and an experience designed specifically for you.
*New Boeing 777-300ER cabins will be progressively introduced.
Do cabin classes affect how much I can take when I fly to Delhi with Cathay Pacific?
Your carry-on baggage allowance varies by cabin class. Economy Class and Premium Economy Class customers can bring one bag up to 7 kg plus a small personal item. Business Class customers have a 10 kg carry-on allowance plus a personal item, and First Class customers can bring one bag weighing up to 15 kg plus a personal item. All carry-on bags must meet size limits of 56 x 36 x 23 cm, with the personal item fitting under the seat. Read more about our baggage policy .
What is the weight limit of the checked baggage I can bring aboard my flight to Delhi?
Economy Class and Premium Economy Class customers are allowed to bring up to 2 pieces of checked baggage, with a maximum weight of 23kg per piece. Business Class customers are allowed to bring up to 2 pieces of checked baggage weighing up to 32kg each, while First Class customers may bring up to 3 pieces.
Please be aware that exceeding your baggage allowance may incur additional fees, depending on whether it is over the weight or size limit. Depending on your route, you may want to consider our prepaid extra baggage allowance .
Asia Miles FAQ
Is it possible to redeem products with Asia Miles while flying to Delhi from Vancouver?
During your flight, you can access the inflight shopping service using the onboard Wi-Fi , available across our entire fleet. By connecting your device to the "Cathay Pacific" Wi-Fi network and navigating to the shopping portal, you can browse a wide range of products from over a thousand brands. Cathay members can log in to their accounts to redeem Asia Miles for purchases or earn as they shop.
How many Asia Miles will I earn from my Vancouver to Delhi flight?
To calculate how many Asia Miles you will earn flying from Vancouver to Delhi on Cathay Pacific, you can use our online Status Points and Asia Miles calculator . The amount of Asia Miles earned depends primarily on three factors: the route distance, your cabin class, and the fare type you purchased, with more flexible and premium fares generally earning more Asia Miles and Status Points. Please note that you will only earn Asia Miles and Status Points on flights marketed by Cathay Pacific.
Booking & Experience FAQ
Why should I fly to Delhi with Cathay Pacific?
Our extensive global network connects you to over 100 destinations worldwide, ensuring ample travel options and seamless connections. Our modern fleet offers spacious cabins with fully flat beds in Business Class, roomy Premium Economy Class seats, and comfortable Economy Class seats. Our entertainment suite and high-speed Wi-Fi connectivity allow you to stay connected and entertained during your flight. As you fly with us on our loyalty programme, you will accumulate Asia Miles and Status Points, both of which offer different benefits.
What are the benefits of booking directly with Cathay Pacific?
Booking directly with Cathay Pacific offers greater flexibility, exclusive promotions, and enhanced customer service compared to third-party channels. Direct bookings come with benefits like 24-hour free cancellation, access to the full range of fare options, and special offers including bonus Asia Miles and discounts on add-ons. You will enjoy priority support for changes and disruptions, seamless mileage earning and redemption, and perks such as advanced upgrade opportunities for members.
*Terms and conditions apply. Visit our page for full details.
Cathay Membership FAQ
What is the difference between Status Points and miles?
Status Points determine your tier status, which affects your membership level and benefits. They reset to zero at the start of each new membership year upon renewal, upgrade, or downgrade. In contrast, Asia Miles functions as a currency for redeeming flights and lifestyle rewards and is valid for three years. While Status Points help you attain elite status, Asia Miles enable you to enjoy travel experiences and purchases.
What do the membership tiers mean?
The membership tiers—Green, Silver, Gold, and Diamond—are designed to reward frequent flyers with increasing levels of perks.
Green membership is the entry level, giving you access to exclusive flight offers, priority online check-in 48 hours before your flight, and the ability to use Asia Miles to select extra-legroom seats. You will also receive a complimentary 2-day access pass to PressReader with each flight you book.
In addition to existing Green tier benefits, Silver members receive priority check-in at Business Class counters, access to Business Class lounges, and expedited baggage handling. You will also receive additional earning rates on Asia Miles when shopping or dining.
Gold tier members can bring an extra piece of checked baggage and have guaranteed Economy Class seating on Cathay Pacific flights. Additionally, Gold tier members also get two complimentary Business Class lounge passes and exclusive upgrades, along with enhanced earning rates for Asia Miles.
Members in the Diamond tier benefit from First Class check-in, access to all First Class and Business Class lounges, and the ability to invite others to the lounge. Diamond tier members also enjoy priority baggage handling and exclusive offers at partner hotels and restaurants.
You can read more about status points and the benefits of each tier here .
How do I know if my Vancouver to Delhi flight will accrue Status Points?
Eligible tickets are those issued by Cathay Pacific or our oneworld alliance partners in fare classes that qualify for earning Status Points. During the booking process and when you manage your booking online, you can see the exact number of Status Points and Asia Miles your ticket will earn based on the airline, cabin class, fare type, and distance travelled.
If your ticket is eligible, Status Points will be automatically added to your account after your flight. If you fly with one of our partner airlines, you can still earn Status Points toward your Cathay membership, subject to fare and class eligibility.
What exciting experiences can I expect from Cathay Pacific?
Discover an exciting array of benefits when booking your next trip with Cathay Pacific, including our Economy Class fares , which give you greater choice, versatility, and value. Our latest flight and holiday package offers are regularly updated to provide you with greater flexibility on your travels with Cathay Pacific.